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    Bill999 liked post by 199p On thread : Sub MOA rifles
    Ultralites are renowned for not shooting well / being very hard to shoot well / very hard to tune loads
    Liked On: 20-09-2020, 06:18 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Insight / Discussion RE magnum calibres for mountain rifle
    What you need to do is go out and get yourself a Kimber. In 270. 149614 3.1kg as pictured. No silly shit hanging off the end of the barrel. Good working rifle.
    Liked On: 20-09-2020, 10:05 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Mathias On thread : 6x45 Rem barrel
    Time for some more 6x45 talk ;) My son & I had a few days away in the Marlborough high country cleaning up a few goats with our Sako 6x45's. Both running 75gr Sierra HP, we accounted for 80+ and 3...
    Liked On: 19-09-2020, 06:15 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by Tommy On thread : New howa mini chassis
    I think people are asking the wrong questions.. Like, how is it so light compared to all these similar chassis' people are talking about? Therein lies the magic I reckon.. Hera is gonna have...
    Liked On: 19-09-2020, 06:10 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by tommygun On thread : New howa mini chassis
    You mean Tommy Me: 149474
    Liked On: 19-09-2020, 08:03 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Chur Bay On thread : Tells its own story
    I dont roll like that. Dont know any farmers. Cant afford a quad Too tight to pay for a chopper. Doc land only for me. :cool: Never hunted the ruahines. Let me know where it is and I'll go...
    Liked On: 19-09-2020, 08:01 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Nick-D On thread : Insight / Discussion RE magnum calibres for mountain rifle
    500 and in, lightweight and shoot able a 6.5 creedbore is pretty hard to beat. Still cheats the wind, holds plenty of energy, and doesn't hop all over the show so you can get a second shot off when...
    Liked On: 19-09-2020, 07:58 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Dreamer On thread : Insight / Discussion RE magnum calibres for mountain rifle
    Interesting post. I’m in the process of rebarrelling my kimber Montana with a 1-8” chambered in 6cm. Should make a good light mountain rifle. Like Bill999 I like the wee kimbers as well. Sent...
    Liked On: 19-09-2020, 06:21 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Ftx325 On thread : 17HMR or 22WMR
    That is wrong in so many ways. I had looked at a new Henry rather than cut up a classic but the loading tube/suppressor thing was an issue. Now if there was a side loader like a Marlin......
    Liked On: 18-09-2020, 11:59 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Ginga On thread : Insight / Discussion RE magnum calibres for mountain rifle
    Know what you mean about magnum rifles. Buzz kindly sold me a 260 carbonlight a year or two back and I recently fitted a 2.4-12x50 Swarovski z5. Fits in low optilocks and has a MOA turret. Using 147...
    Liked On: 18-09-2020, 11:56 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Tommy On thread : New howa mini chassis
    This looks promising, NZ made too. Nil plastic 149356 149357 149358 149359
    Liked On: 17-09-2020, 09:34 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by Shearer On thread : Insight / Discussion RE magnum calibres for mountain rifle
    That's where a short barrel and suppressor give a good balance.
    Liked On: 17-09-2020, 08:34 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by hotsoup On thread : Insight / Discussion RE magnum calibres for mountain rifle
    Learnt a few tricks with trophy photos while I've been guiding;) but still a challenge to get a decent shot when youre solo!
    Liked On: 17-09-2020, 05:53 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by 25 /08 IMP On thread : Insight / Discussion RE magnum calibres for mountain rifle
    I've been round and round the caliber circle many times but now I've settled on one rifle and caliber a Sako carbon light in .260 mine is surppressed with a VX5 on it it weighs 3.5 kg and is awesome...
    Liked On: 17-09-2020, 05:16 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by 257weatherby On thread : Insight / Discussion RE magnum calibres for mountain rifle
    Knocking over Tahr, deer and hoppers out to sensible distances quite happily with my go to rifle - the mighty .243. No need to carry an anti aircraft gun, sell it and use your .308 until you croak....
    Liked On: 17-09-2020, 04:08 PM

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